Re: runaway messages amok!

Steve Mallett <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:28:33 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.active-spam-killer.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
OK, sendmail must have run out of email to send me after I renamed 
ask.py to ask.py.bak ... the msgs have stopped.  Thank God.

Does 2.5 rid me of the runaway msg notifications? Can I just drop the 
new ask.py in?

Steve


Sam Vilain wrote:
> Steve Mallett wrote:
> 
>> Marc Herbert wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Steve Mallett wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Is it just me?  I'm getting 3-4 runaway msg errors a day today.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I had this issue when fetchmail timed out due to some unknown IMAP
>>> bug. I moved to POP3 and I don't have it anymore.
>>
>>
>>
>> I use pop3.
>>
>>
> 
> Which POP3 server?
> 
> hint: to find out, if you don't operate it, try telneting to it;
> 
> squirt:~$ telnet mail.xtra.co.nz pop3
> Trying 203.96.92.132...
> Connected to mta.xtra.co.nz.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK InterMail POP3 server ready.
> 
> squirt:~$ telnet -z ssl vilain.net pop3s
> Trying 219.89.117.166...
> Connected to 219-89-117-166.adsl.xtra.co.nz.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK Hello there.
> 
> 


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Steve Mallett
http://steve.osdir.com


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